VND7NV04TR-E

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Overview

The VND7NV04TR-E is a single-channel N-Channel power switch from the OMNIFET II family, manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It integrates a low-side driver with a Power MOSFET in a DPAK (TO-252-3) package. Key electrical parameters include a drain-source breakdown voltage of 45 V and a continuous drain current of 6 A. The device features a maximum on-resistance of 60 mOhms and a gate charge of 18 nC. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +150°C junction temperature, with a power dissipation rating of 60 W.

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Feature Summary

• Integrates linear current limitation for robust short-circuit protection
• Includes thermal shutdown to prevent damage during overheating events
• Features an integrated overvoltage clamp for load dump protection
• Provides diagnostic feedback through the input pin for fault detection

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Applications

• Automotive lighting systems
• High-current DC motor control
• Solenoid and relay driving circuits
• General purpose low-side switching in harsh environments

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix matches the required packaging format, such as Reel or Cut Tape, as these affect handling but not function. Confirm compliance with RoHS3 standards and AEC-Q100 automotive qualification requirements relevant to the target application environment. Ensure the DPAK package variant aligns with PCB footprint specifications.

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-channel solution with integrated protection is required for loads up to 6 A. The 60 mOhm on-resistance offers efficiency benefits for moderate current applications. Consider the DPAK package for its thermal performance relative to smaller packages. Verify that the 45 V voltage rating exceeds the maximum system supply voltage including transients.

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Part Context

This part belongs to the VND7NV04 series, which utilizes STMicroelectronics' VIPower M0-3 technology. This technology allows for the integration of advanced protection features directly into the silicon die, replacing discrete MOSFETs and external protection components. The series is designed for automotive and industrial applications requiring high reliability.

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same family include VND14NV04TR-E for higher current needs or VND3NV04TR-E for lower current applications. Cross-family replacements require careful verification of pin compatibility, voltage ratings, and thermal characteristics to ensure circuit integrity.